It goes without saying that I’m witchy every day. But man, days like today? I’m ALL THE WITCH Y’ALL. Today is Friday the 13th. Auspicious and lucky for me, always, but even better this go ’round because we also get a full harvest moon to go with it. Like a huge magical glowing cherry on…
Category: French Quarter Fridays
FQ Friday: Stealing Back the Streets
Sometimes, in the French Quarter, the ghosts and the vampires and the voodoo queens and the many pasts and histories of this city will rise up and swirl and eddy around you like a small spiritual tropical storm…and that magical intensity can knock the air out of you and will absolutely solidify the fact that…
French Quarter Fridays: Backstage
So, I just spent the better part of my spare and stolen moments, for the last several days, glued to news, watching Hurricane Isaac steal upon the Gulf Coast and do his stormy thang. Nothing drives me battier than watching storms like that roll up on my favored part of the United terrain, when I’m…
French Quarter Friday: It’s In the Details
One should never rush and hurry and zoom through the French Quarter. (Unless, of course, one is running exceedingly late for work or somesuch.) There is just too much to see, and that does not include just the Big Stuff like the St. Louis Cathedral or Jackson Square or the view of the river from…
French Quarter Friday: Wandering Royal St.
Well, happy Friday the 13th, world! I’ve always had good days, on Friday the 13thses, and today has begun no differently. Since I managed to not get loose from work until nearly 10:00 p.m. last night, I slept in a little. Once awake, I received the very grand and glorious news that my dad’s PT…
Follow Your Crazy 